physiology of body temperature.

Match the following terms that address the physiology of body temperature.

__ Core temperature

__ Thermoregulation

__ Hypothalamus

__ Basal metabolic rate

__ Shivering

__ Nonshivering thermogenesis

__ Radiation

__ Conduction

__ Convection

__ Evaporation

a. Involuntary body response to temperature differences in the body

b. Transfer of heat from the surface of one object to the surface of another without direct contact

c. Transfer of heat away by air movement

d. Transfer of heat energy when a liquid is changed to a gas

e. The heat produced by the body at absolute rest

f. Controls body temperature

g. Vascular brown tissue is metabolized for heat production in the neonate

h. Temperature of the deep tissues

i. Transfer of heat from one object to another with direct contact

j. Mechanisms that regulate the balance between heat lost and heat produced